30th September 2026
Security

SSPDF: Security tightened in Juba ahead of expected government dissolution

Author: James Atem | Published: September 22, 2026

Security has been beefed up across key locations in South Sudan’s capital ahead of the expected dissolution of the transitional...

Author: James Atem | Published: September 22, 2026

Authorities assess security hotspots along Juba–Torit road

Author: James Atem | Published: September 22, 2026

Juba ministries complex closed as three-month election countdown begins

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U.S. urges South Sudan gov’t to declare ceasefire after UN renews sanctions

The United States has reiterated its call on the Transitional Government of National Unity to declare a nation-wide ceasefire and release...

Six UN Security Council members that abstained on S. Sudan sanctions—and why?

Six members of the United Nations Security Council abstained from voting on a resolution renewing sanctions and the arms embargo on South...

Four children killed, two injured in grenade explosion in Northern Bahr el Ghazal

Police authorities in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State say four children were killed and two others injured in a grenade explosion in Aweil...

Pibor calls on Jonglei to return 81 abducted women and children

Authorities in the Greater Pibor Administrative Area are calling on the Jonglei State government to facilitate the safe return of 81 women...

Yakani warns of possible outbreak of violence between SSPDF and SPLA-IO in Unity State

Civil society leader Edmund Yakani has warned of a possible renewed confrontation between the SSPDF and SPLA-IO forces in parts of Unity...

Central Equatoria to deploy security patrols in Juba neighbourhoods to tackle gangs

The Central Equatoria State Security Committee has resolved to increase security deployment and night patrols in Khor Wolliang, Sherikat,...

13 killed, 14 injured in cattle raids in Tonj North and South

Authorities in Warrap State say 13 people have been killed and 14 others wounded in renewed intercommunal violence in Tonj South and Tonj...

Western Bahr el Ghazal police ban random shooting on SPLA Day

Authorities in Western Bahr el Ghazal State have warned against random shooting during the SPLA Day celebrations, saying those who violate...

Jonglei Dep. Governor: Efforts underway to end deadly clashes in Bor, Duk and Twic East

The Deputy Governor of Jonglei State, Wilson Awuol Gajang, says the state government is working to resolve recent cases of intercommunal...

SSPDF Chief declares end to hostilities with SPLA-IO following Kiir’s directive

The newly appointed Chief of Defence Forces, General Santino Deng Wol, has declared an end to “hostilities” between the SSPDF and the...

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